Benton, Arkansas
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| Benton, Arkansas | |
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| Coordinates: 34°34′15″N 92°34′37″W / 34.57083°N 92.57694°WCoordinates: 34°34′15″N 92°34′37″W / 34.57083°N 92.57694°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Saline |
| Area | |
| • Total | 18.4 sq mi (47.8 km2) |
| • Land | 17.9 sq mi (46.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km2) |
| Elevation | 407 ft (124 m) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 28,354 |
| • Density | 1,190.5/sq mi (458.3/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | 501 |
| FIPS code | 05-05290[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0046394[2] |
Benton is a city and the county seat of Saline County in the state of Arkansas in the United States. 27,717 people were living in Benton as of 2006.
References[change]
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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